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... Adams’ knew that the election of 1800 obviously favored Jefferson, so he cleverly appointed Marshall, a dedicated Federalist, to this vacancy before the Republicans could gain control of government. ... He then went on to deny that the Constitution was created by independent states, reiterating the Federalist belief that the people ratified it, represented in conventions that were set up in individual states for convenience. ... However, with the existing state of national politics, the Supreme Court easily guided the American system to their federalist idea path for control and in essence, established a dominant national government.
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